Word: upheld
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Each facet of the presidential responsibility was explored in detail. After the Senate vote last week upheld the present filibuster rule, the liberal New York Post not only threw up its hands in horror-"Is there still no semblance of honor among party leaders in their dealings with those who seek equality of citizenship?"-but held Kennedy partly to blame. "Was it essential that Mr. Kennedy surrender to the South on this issue to salvage the rest of his program?" asked the Post. "We doubt...
Kennedy would do well to remind the nation that the fields of civil rights and civil liberties are inseperable. In the recent case of Daisy Bates v. Little Rock, for example, the Supreme Court upheld the NAACP's right to withhold the names of its members. But in the Uphaus case, Justice Clark's majority statement bowed to the State's right to determine whether there were subversive persons in New Hampshire. Since Arkansas deems the NAACP a subversive group, Southern lawyers have been given a new legal leg to dance on, and are using...
Many college students also made up the crowd, their bright dress providing a striking contrast to the drab refugees. Most of the students said they felt that the Nazis had a right to picket the theatre, but upheld their own picketing as "the only way we can protest against what they stand...
...Washington's Negro Howard University, wanted to eat his snack in the white section of the bus terminal's segregated lunchroom. A restaurant official ordered Boynton to leave, and when Boynton declined, called the cops. Boynton was fined $10 in police court, and his conviction was upheld by Virginia's Supreme Court...
...leader if he remains alive. His election is very important, as he has more support from Africans inside and outside the Congo, than "any other leader," Omuko said. Kasavubu, the recognized President, has not complied with the promise to allow the Committee to enter, however. Nor has the West upheld the plan, he added, since Lumumba left...